Cwrt-y-Gollen ("Hazel Court") is a British Army training base, 2 miles (3 km) south-east of Crickhowell and just north of the A40 road and the River Usk...
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Castle and Tretower Court, a manor house still in very good condition Cwrt y Gollen, a British Army training base, is near Crickhowell. "Town population...
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Hay-on-Wye (redirect from Y Gelli Gandryll)
Hay-on-Wye (Welsh: Y Gelli Gandryll; Welsh pronunciation: [ə ˈɡɛɬi ˈgandrɪɬ]), known locally as Hay (Welsh: Y Gelli), is a market town and community in...
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Carmine. The name, Rhayader, is a partly-Anglicised form of its Welsh name, Y Rhaeadr ('the waterfall'), or, to distinguish it from other places named after...
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Voivodeship, Poland Golen Gol Hydropower Project, Pakistan Cwrt Y Golen or Cwrt y Gollen, a British Army training base south-east of Crickhowell, Wales...
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Elan Valley Reservoirs (redirect from Pen-y-garreg)
Midlands of England. The five lakes are known as the Claerwen, Craig-goch, Pen-y-garreg, Garreg-ddu, and Caban-coch. Water from the reservoirs is carried by...
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village hall and The Bell public house. The former army training camp of Cwrt y Gollen is on the western edge of the village. Ordnance Survey Explorer map...
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the 18th century. The unusual spelling of Powis, with an 'i' instead of a 'y' as in the county spelling, derives from the Herbert family's title as Lord...
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was one of the few places where the river could be forded. In Roman Britain Y Gaer (Cicucium) was established as a Roman cavalry base for the conquest of...
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Office for National Statistics. UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Cwrt y Gollen Built-up area (W37000063)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. UK...
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and Welshpool B Company - Brecon, Crickhowell High School, Cwrt-y-Gollen, Cwrt-y-Gollen Band Det (F), Gilwern, Gurnos, Hay-on-Wye, and Talgarth C Company...
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the county. Black Mountains Brecon Beacons – a mountain range Radnor Forest Y Gaer – a Roman fort Battle of Bryn Glas Dolforwyn Castle Montgomery Castle...
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St Melangell's Church (section Cell-y-bedd)
single nave and a square tower. On the east end is an apse, known as the cell-y-bedd, which contains Melangell's traditional grave. The interior of the church...
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Dan yr Ogof caves are a short journey from the town centre, passing Craig-y-Nos Castle and country park. The caves are reputed to have once been the hideout...
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Llanymynech. A bypass was announced in the 2020 budget. John Evans (1756 in Llwyn-y-groes – 1846) a surgeon and cartographer. Richard Roberts (1789–1864), patternmaker...
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Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant (redirect from Rhos y-brithdir)
Coch Crickhowell Criggion Crossgates Cwmdauddwr Cwmdu Cwmtwrch Cwmwysg Cwrt-y-Gollen Derwenlas Dolanog Dolfach Dolyhir Dylife Erwood Esgairgeiliog Felindre...
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Machynlleth, and are reputed to have had two look-out posts above the town at Bryn-y-gog and Wylfa, and another fort, called Maglona, at Machynlleth. One of the...
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Coch Crickhowell Criggion Crossgates Cwmdauddwr Cwmdu Cwmtwrch Cwmwysg Cwrt-y-Gollen Derwenlas Dolanog Dolfach Dolyhir Dylife Erwood Esgairgeiliog Felindre...
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Welshpool (redirect from Y Trallwng)
Welshpool (Welsh: Y Trallwng ) is a market town and community in Powys, Wales, historically in the county of Montgomeryshire. The town is four miles (six...
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named Afon Hirddu, Eunant, Afon Eiddew, Afon Naedroedd, Afon Cedig and Afon Y Dolau Gwynionew. On the northern edge of the lake is a small hamlet called...
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motto of the Prince of Wales. From 1960 the Welsh Brigade was based at Cwrt y Gollen. On 1 July 1968 the Welsh Brigade was united with the Wessex Brigade...
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during the 20th century, both now defunct. The early course was at the Dol-y-coed Hotel and the later one at Abernant Lake Hotel. Built in 1852, the Cambrian...
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Llandaff, Cardiff A Detachment, at Swansea B Detachment, at Llandaff and Cwrt y Gollen C Detachment, at Bodelwyddan and Wrexham The regiment has received the...
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population of 317. The community includes the village of Bwlch-y-cibau and the hamlet of Allt-y-Main. Although the Mediolanum of the Antonine Itinerary has...
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Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain (section Y Foel Camp)
period and it is reputed to be the site of the Roman station of Mediolanum. Y Foel Camp is situated on the summit of the Foel Hill, to the west of the Winllan...
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Coch Crickhowell Criggion Crossgates Cwmdauddwr Cwmdu Cwmtwrch Cwmwysg Cwrt-y-Gollen Derwenlas Dolanog Dolfach Dolyhir Dylife Erwood Esgairgeiliog Felindre...
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Morgan, Richard (November 2007). Dictionary of the Place-Names of Wales. Y Lolfa. p. 146. ISBN 9781800992399. Retrieved 28 August 2024. "Find Parks and...
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Knighton (Welsh: Tref-y-clawdd [trɛvəˈklauð] or Trefyclo) is a market town and community on the River Teme, straddling the border between Powys, Wales...
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Coch Crickhowell Criggion Crossgates Cwmdauddwr Cwmdu Cwmtwrch Cwmwysg Cwrt-y-Gollen Derwenlas Dolanog Dolfach Dolyhir Dylife Erwood Esgairgeiliog Felindre...
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Talgarth (section Pwll-y-Wrach)
featured on the BBC's Village SOS television series. A fort near Cwmdu (Pen-y-Gaer) is of significance to Talgarth, as it was the site where a 1st-century...
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